Select Start-Up Option
1 From the Manage Instrument screen, select System Customization.
2 Select from the following start-up options:
u Select Kiosk Mode to use the control software interface in full screen.
u Select Windows Mode to allow access to Windows on the instrument computer. Interaction with the
software interface, such as button location, is likely to be altered in this mode.
3 Select Save to save settings and advance the screen.
Set Input Option and Audio Indicator
1 From the Manage Instrument screen, select System Customization.
2 Select the Use on-screen keyboard checkbox to activate the on-screen keyboard for input to the
instrument.
3 Select the Play audio checkbox to turn on audio indicators for the following events.
u Upon instrument initialization
u When a run is started
u When certain errors occur
u When user interaction is required
u When a run has finished
4 Select Save to save settings and advance the screen.
Customize Instrument Identification
1 From the Manage Instrument screen, select System Customization.
2 To assign a preferred image for your instrument, select Browse and navigate to the image.
3 In the Nick Name field, enter a preferred name for the instrument.
4 Select Save to save settings and advance the screen.
The image and name appear at the upper-left corner of each screen.
Customize Run Settings
The control software includes customizable settings for run setup preferences and purging of unused
reagents.
Set Run Setup Options
1 From the Manage Instrument screen, select System Customization.
2 Select Save to advance to Run Customization.
3 Select the Use Advanced Load Consumables checkbox to enable the option to load all run consumables
from a single screen.
4 Select the Skip Pre-Run Check Confirmation checkbox to start sequencing automatically after a
successful automatic check.
5 Select Save to save settings and exit the screen.
Document # 15046563 v04
For Research Use Only. Not for use in diagnostic procedures.
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NextSeq 500 System Guide
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